Famous Johann Georg Zimmermann Quotations

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"Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great."
by Johann Georg Zimmermann
"Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth."
by Johann Georg von Zimmermann
"Do not think that your Learning and Genius, your Wit or Sprightliness, are welcome everywhere. I was once told that my Company was disagreeable because I appeared so uncommonly happy."
by Johann Georg von Zimmermann
"Never suffer the prejudice of the eye to determine the heart."
by Johann Georg Zimmermann
"Never lose sight of this important truth, that no one can be truly great until he has gained a knowledge of himself, a knowledge which can only be acquired by occasional retirement."
by Johann Georg von Zimmermann
"Open your mouth and purse cautiously; and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great."
by Johann Georg Zimmermann
"Open your mouth and purse cautiously, and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great."
by Johann Georg von Zimmermann
"Comedians are not usually actors, but imitations of actors."
by Johann Georg Zimmermann
"A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse."
by Johann Georg Zimmermann


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